Vinculin

mammalian protein found in Homo sapiens
Protein protein Q424042
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Vinculin

Summary

Vinculin is a protein[1]. Vinculin has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Vinculin's instance of is recorded as protein[3].
  • Vinculin is part of Alpha-catenin/vinculin-like superfamily[4].
  • Vinculin is part of Vinculin[5].
  • Vinculin is part of Vinculin, conserved site, protein family[6].
  • Vinculin comprises Vinculin, conserved site[7].
  • Vinculin's molecular function is recorded as beta-catenin binding[8].
  • Vinculin's molecular function is recorded as dystroglycan binding[9].
  • Vinculin's molecular function is recorded as structural molecule activity[10].
  • Vinculin's molecular function is recorded as protein binding[11].
  • Vinculin's molecular function is recorded as actin binding[12].
  • Vinculin's molecular function is recorded as alpha-catenin binding[13].
  • Vinculin's molecular function is recorded as ubiquitin protein ligase binding[14].
  • Vinculin's molecular function is recorded as cadherin binding[15].
  • Vinculin's cell component is recorded as cytoplasm[16].
  • Vinculin's cell component is recorded as extracellular vesicle[17].
  • Vinculin's cell component is recorded as cytosol[18].
  • Vinculin's cell component is recorded as outer dense plaque of desmosome[19].
  • Vinculin's cell component is recorded as membrane[20].
  • Vinculin's cell component is recorded as cell-cell junction[21].
  • Vinculin's cell component is recorded as focal adhesion[22].
  • Vinculin's cell component is recorded as cell-substrate junction[23].
  • Vinculin's cell component is recorded as adherens junction[24].
  • Vinculin's cell component is recorded as plasma membrane[25].
  • Vinculin's cell component is recorded as inner dense plaque of desmosome[26].
  • Vinculin's cell component is recorded as terminal web[27].

Why It Matters

Vinculin has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] Vinculin is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . Q905695. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . InterPro Release 71.0. ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . InterPro Release 71.0. ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . InterPro Release 71.0. ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Vinculin regulates cell-surface E-cadherin expression by binding to beta-catenin. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . beta-Dystroglycan modulates the interplay between actin and microtubules in human-adhered platelets. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Vinexin: a novel vinculin-binding protein with multiple SH3 domains enhances actin cytoskeletal organization. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . F-actin binding site masked by the intramolecular association of vinculin head and tail domains. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . alpha-Catenin-vinculin interaction functions to organize the apical junctional complex in epithelial cells. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Proteomic analysis of increased Parkin expression and its interactants provides evidence for a role in modulation of mitochondrial function. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Vinculin regulates cell-surface E-cadherin expression by binding to beta-catenin. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Proteomic analysis of cerebrospinal fluid extracellular vesicles: a comprehensive dataset. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Complete sequence of human vinculin and assignment of the gene to chromosome 10. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . GOA. Retrieved . ebi.ac.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · Dirac · 2026-07-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Molecular function beta-catenin binding, dystroglycan binding, structural molecule activity +5
    Part of
    Cell component cytoplasm, extracellular vesicle, cytosol +24
    Instance of protein
    + 9 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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